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Garment from Pacific country with middle cut out (4)

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I believe the answer is:

toga

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'garment from pacific country with middle cut out' is the definition.
'toga' can be an answer for 'garment' (toga is a kind of garment). I'm not sure about the 'from pacific country with middle cut out' bit.

'garment from pacific country with middle cut' is the wordplay.
'garment' becomes 'tog' (synonyms).
'from' says to put letters next to each other.
'pacific country with middle cut' becomes 'a' (I am not sure about this - if you are sure you should believe this answer much more).
'tog'+'a'='TOGA'

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(Other definitions for toga that I've seen before include "Roman dress" , "One-piece Roman wrap" , "Ancient Roman garment" , "Roman clothing" , "Garment worn by men in ancient Rome" .)

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